[kde-usa] Helping the Board with their NPO decision

[Lydia Pintscher]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Jeff Mitchell <mitchell at kde.org> wrote:
> On 5/10/2012 2:32 PM, Lydia Pintscher wrote:
>> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 1:12 AM, Jeff Mitchell <mitchell at kde.org> wrote:
>>> Anyways, I think that what might be truly useful to the board is to
>>> actually get some feedback from North American developers. Those of us
>>> that live here probably have very different perspectives about patents
>>> and patent threats than those that don't. (For the record, I'm of two
>>> minds about it myself...I definitely see both sides of going with one or
>>> the other. So I understand that it's quite hard to make a decision for
>>> the whole project.)
>>
>> Would this be covering US developers only? If not then I'd obviously
>> also be interested in the opinion of community members outside the US.
>> In general: yes I'd be interested if it's not too much work.
>
> The survey you mean? It could be interesting to get opinions from
> outside N.A., but that's far easier to gather...
>
> Also, I think mixing the two data sets would be a mistake...the
> differences (or lack of) between opinions would likely be interesting to
> see.

Yes, definitely separate.


Cheers
Lydia

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